Yeah, and Diplomacy really needs it. As it stands right now, the "Diplomatic" the victory is achieved just by buying enough UN votes to be elected World Leader. You just bribe everyone you can the turn before a vote.

Yeah I dig civ 5 but the diplomacy is just utterly terrible. You know who I hate? Ghandi. He's the most annoying cpu opponent in the game. And now, i feel like diving in the rabbit hole. Thanks a lot.

Can't be worse than spending the evening downloading hacked pokes for fun and entertainment, I guess. But another expansion? Sometimes I feel like these expansions only exist to remind me to play games I haven't played since the last expansion came out.

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When it comes to sitting around not doing anything for long periods of time, only being active for short windows, and marginal changes and sidegrades I'd say FFXI players were the perfect choice for politicians.

I have it and the Gods and Kings Expansion, but its another game on my list of have yet to play. Partly do to the fact I remember playing Civ 4(maybe 3) and then next thing I knew it was a few days later and I hadn't accomplished anything. Seriously if there was any game where you lose time its Civ's.

Solicitations malefactors! I am endeavoring to misappropriate the formulary for the preparation of affordable comestibles — Plankton

Write it in English, not in Pentagonese. It's not a launcher, rifle cartridge, 7.62mm; it's a rifle. Call it a compass, not a direction-finding module. And if someone insists on being called AdcomphibsPac, the Fact File should explain to those not gifted in garblespeak that he's talking about the administrative office of the communication services for amphibious forces in the Pacific. — Preface to The United States Department of Defense Fact File

Firaxis today announced at their PAX East panel that the recently announced Civilization V expansion, named Brave New World, will release in North America on July 9th. International gamers can expect to play the expansion on July 12th.

When it comes to sitting around not doing anything for long periods of time, only being active for short windows, and marginal changes and sidegrades I'd say FFXI players were the perfect choice for politicians.

I have some black forest bacon in the fridge. But I made lamb curry tonight.

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lolgaxe wrote:

When it comes to sitting around not doing anything for long periods of time, only being active for short windows, and marginal changes and sidegrades I'd say FFXI players were the perfect choice for politicians.